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Higher education ELA test prep resources
Listening Skills Podcasts 5-Pack Listen & Learn Bundle #1 PDF Google Drive CCSS
Students need to be able to sit and listen to a passage or short audio program, take notes, recall information, and then answer critical thinking questions about the material. To help prepare students for online learning, I’ve scoured the internet to find high-interest, school-appropriate podcasts that fit within one class period.In this bundle of five Listen & Learn activities, students will listen to a podcast (runtime for each episode is between 15 and 28 minutes) focused on a variety of
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Grammar Test Prep Complete Sat Guide & Key (30 Activities) | Printable & Digital
Google Classroom grammar activities and grammar worksheets (Printable & Digital). Perfect for Google Classroom and distance learning!Teach all 9 Grammar Skills!HUGE DISCOUNT: 9 products for the price of 6!Grammar Bundle includes NO PREP PowerPoints, Worksheets, Answer Keys and Google Drive links (Google slides) for 9 no prep lessons, distance learning packet or Google Classroom activities!All 9 Grammar Products Include:PowerPoint slides (Lesson, Practice & Answer Key)Student Worksheets (
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types of Characters and Characterization Powerpoint
This is a fun, engaging lesson for teaching CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERIZATION that your students will be sure to enjoy!
Activity contains:
* EDITABLE 20-slide powerpoint
* 9 entertaining video examples (**PLEASE NOTE: Many of these videos come from youtube, please ensure that you district has access prior to purchasing. If you notice that a link no longer works, please let me know and I will update it with a new link.)
* 11 Illustrated definitions that can be printed for adorable word wall po
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Real World Rhetoric #4 Daylight Saving Time Debate, Argument & Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With these real-world rhetorical analysis materials, students will examine two essays (one in favor of Daylight Saving Time and one in favor of Standard Time), think about the debate tools used by each writer, and determine which writer is ultimately more effective in swaying the reader. This 10-page download includes:• A full-text copy of two public domain argument essays discussing the debate to end Daylight Saving Time in the U.S.• A paper-saving handout
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity BUNDLE - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with these vocabulary in context question trail activities! This bundle contains a set of 3 different question trails, designed with context clues + test prep practice in mind.If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question tr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Middle School Grammar Cheat Sheet
This is a one page sheet that reviews various grammar concepts for middle school students.
Topics covered on this one page sheet include the following:
-Parts of Speech- with definitions and examples
-Types of Sentences- Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, Exclamatory.
-Sentence Form- Simple, Compound, Complex
-Types of Adverbs- Affirmation, Degree, Manner, Place, Time- with descriptions
-Clause, independent clause, dependent clause
-First person, second person and third person pronouns
-Coo
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Listening Skills Podcasts 5-Pack, Listen & Learn Bundle #2, PDF & Google Drive
Students need to be able to sit and listen to a passage or short audio program, take notes, recall information, and then answer critical thinking questions about the material. To help prepare students for online learning, I’ve scoured the internet to find high-interest, school-appropriate podcasts that fit within one class period.In this bundle of five Listen & Learn activities, students will listen to a podcast (runtime for each episode is between 23 and 30 minutes) focused on a variety of
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Poetic Devices Question Trail: Engaging & Kinesthetic Poetry Activity
Want to spice up your lessons on poetry and engage ALL of your students? Get your students moving and interacting with this unique high-interest activity that takes students on a “trail” around the room! Use this to practice identifying devices or to review for an assessment! I typically use this as a way to scaffolding analysis of poetic devices. Before we analyze, I need to know who is still struggling with identifying devices. Poetic/literary devices seem like those things we teach our kids e
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Question Trails GROWING BUNDLE: Engaging Activities
Informational Text Questions: 50 Non-Fiction Articles
Teach Common Core informational Text Reading Skills with 50 non-fiction articles & 200 accompanying text-based questions that students will love! Includes editable .docx and Google Doc for no prep lessons or Google Classroom activities. Perfect for distance learning!FULL-YEAR'S WORTH OF NON-FICTION READING RESPONSE ACTIVITIES!!These can be used as homework reading, or as an in-class lesson plan! Zip Includes (editable .docx and Google Doc):18 two to three page articles.32 half page articles.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Text Based Evidence Graph: A Close Reading Behavior & Motivation Tool
My BLOG POST about how to use this graph with your students. And, a follow-up blog post HERE.By now, we all know the Common Core emphasis on TB Q&A with TBE (text based questions and answers with text based evidence), but if you were at all like me, I couldn't get the kids to DO IT, until THIS, My TBE Graph. While I was racking my brain trying to figure how to get kids to speak and show where in the text they were finding the answer, with words and phrases FROM the text...it occurred to me
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K - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
SAT Vocabulary Bell Ringers - 180 Daily SAT Words, PPT, 36 Weekly Quizzes & Key
180 daily activities and& 36 weekly activities to teach 1 SAT vocabulary word a day & test 5 words a week. Perfect for distance learning!Now includes Google slides for no prep Google Classroom or distance learning activity!NO PREP introduce, teach & practice 180 SAT vocabulary words in <5 minutes a day!!ANSWER KEY INCLUDED!Incorporate into any curriculum by spending 1-5 minutes a day to introduce and/or practice 5 SAT vocabulary words a week over 36 weeks (spending 1,2,3,4 or 5 da
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes Speech Rhetorical Analysis PDF & Google Drive CCSS
Use Oprah Winfrey’s headline-grabbing speech from the 2018 Golden Globes to show your students the power of a well-constructed presentation. In this one class period activity, students will discuss the #metoo movement, view Oprah Winfrey’s 10-minute speech, and deconstruct/discuss her use of rhetorical devices. Questions focus on audience, metaphor, parallelism, pathos, and symbolism. These materials can serve as a stand-alone lesson or as a solid supplement to a study of Jim Crow laws or SAT-st
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Google Digital | APA Format Style Guide | Guide, Worksheets, Presentation, etc.
APA Format Style Guide | Instructional Packet, Worksheets, PPTX PresentationAs a follow up to our best-selling bundled resource on MLA formatting, we now offer A Practical Guide to APA Formatting!We think this is the most beautiful and useful APA style guide / teaching & learning packet on the internet. And now it's available in this fully-digital Google Drive version! Inside, you get all this: ❤ A high-quality PDF containing a detailed guide to the most common formatting tasks, including pa
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Tone Words in Categories - Mood Words in Categories - Tone vs. Mood
Do your students have trouble getting past "positive" and "negative" in describing tone? Do they understand the difference between mood and tone?These two lists, grouped into categories, will help your students find the perfect word to describe what the author or artist is feeling and what the reader or audience is feeling.Contents:Tone Words in Categories (Color)Tone Words in Categories (Grayscale)Mood Words in Categories (Color)Mood Words in Categories (Grayscale)Print and Digital VersionsSugg
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Analogy PowerPoint, Google Slides: Lesson, Notes and Exercises
Updated and revised! Over 50 slides in length! From top 10 TPT seller! This may be one of the best deals I have for any of my PowerPoints. Analogies are important for numerous reasons. In this PowerPoint the art of learning how to solve an analogy will be thoroughly examined. This PowerPoint will include notes on the different types of analogies, notes on how to break down an analogy, and exercises to help students become more comfortable with solving an analogy. Whether it is for telling a
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Real-World Rhetoric Bundle Argument Analysis of Modern Essays, Critical Thinking
What does it take to win an argument? With this bundle of seven real-world rhetorical analysis lessons, students will examine short articles on high-interest topics, identify specific rhetorical tools including ethos, pathos, and logos, and determine whether each writer is ultimately effective in swaying the reader.Each of these real-world rhetoric lessons include:• A full-text copy of a public domain argument essay• A paper-saving handout of short-answer questions• A Google Drive version of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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English Bell Ringers | Engaging Warm Ups for High School
These bell ringers are used to push students to think critically and analyze a variety of texts in a short “chunk” of time. Most of these pieces can be completed in 5-10 minutes - giving you that sacred time to take attendance and a deep breath! :) Students will work with a variety of texts from poetry to writing prompts. Each day is broken into a specific topic to be sure that students are working with multiple genres.Monday: Informational TextTuesday: PoetryWednesday: WritingThursday: Fictio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: ELA Bell Ringers: Entire Semester | English Warm-up Bundle
AP English Literature Full Year BUNDLE!
Teaching AP Lit for the first time? Or just looking to bolster your course with some fresh ideas? This is the resource for you! You'll find in this bundle every resource and lesson plan that I've created for my entire AP English Literature and Composition course over the last 7+ years, along with a bunch of bonus material. There really is a full year's worth of great stuff in this download! My hope is that my AP Lit class is NOT a stale, test-prep course in which students slog their way thr
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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edTPA - Elementary Literacy and Mathematics Education Passed with Scored Rubric
Do you feel more confident when you have a concrete example to review before completing an important assignment? My edTPA submission is a great resource to guide your academic language when completing your edTPA commentary. My edTPA received an outstanding score of 69 out of 90!! A 46 will allow you to teach in ANY state. I received the highest score at my University, and I am proud to offer my submission as a resource in completing your edTPA profile. This purchase includes ALL tasks for the ed
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K - 4th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Idioms! Idioms! Idioms!
Idioms! An expression that has a meaning apart from the meaning of it's phrase. You could download these cards for your students and use them as flash cards, memory game, or center task cards. It comes with 39 different idiom phrases and its exact meaning. It also includes a worksheet where students can write and illustrate the idiom.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
edTPA Elementary Literacy Lesson Plans- Task 1
Welcome to edTPA guidance!! Are you going through the edTPA process and stressing out about what a passing portfolio looks like? You will be so happy with this purchase and guidance through it all. My edTPA was submitted in November, 2018 and I received a passing score of 56 out of 75!! A 56 will allow you to teach in ANY state. I received the highest score EVER in my program and my University uses my portfolio as an example to guide the educators.If you're looking for examples of Task 1, Task 2
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K - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Fluency Task Cards {Wacky Weather Facts}
This set now available in a Big Science Bundle.
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there. This packet includes a sheet on the research base for including fluency instruction and fluency (practice & reinforcement) stations in your classroom.
This is a set of fluency task cards based on wacky & wild information
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
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Test Prep: Vocabulary in Context Question Trail Activity #1 - Context Clues
Tired of boring your students with test prep or vocabulary lists? Help your students prepare for state standardized testing, as well as college-entrance exams, with this vocabulary in context question trail activity. If you've never facilitated a "question trail," now is the time to try it out! You and your students will be hooked on its unique approach to learning.A question trail is an activity comprised of different multiple choice “stations” or “spots.” These questions are posted throughout
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Listening Skills Storytelling Activity, Listen & Learn #5, PDF & Google Drive
Students need to be able to sit and listen to a passage or short audio program, take notes, recall information, and then answer critical thinking questions about the material. To help prepare students for our e-learning world, I’ve scoured the internet to find high-interest, school-appropriate podcasts and performances that fit within one class period.In this Listen & Learn activity, students will listen to a 15-minute storytelling performance focused on the memory of a Muslim teen’s heartbr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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